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Legok Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Legok Lighthouse

The Legok Lighthouse is a 32-meter high, four-stage octagonal tower. Painted entirely white, it features a lantern room and gallery at its summit. The light characteristic is a white flash repeating every 5 seconds, situated at a focal height of 42 meters. This light offers a viewing distance of 17.4 nautical miles. Public access is permitted to the grounds, but the tower structure is not open for entry. The lighthouse is positioned 32.1 kilometers from the port of Cilacap.

Why it matters: This navigation aid marks a significant cape in the Tasikmalaya Regency, assisting vessels navigating coastal waters and routes approaching Cilacap.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl W 5s
Focal Height
42m
Geographic Range
17.4NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-7.8064°
Longitude
108.4724°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Cilacap (Tjilatjap)(32.1 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1277
NGA No.
23870

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
32m
Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
white

Structure: 4-stage octagonal tower with lantern and gallery, painted white

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

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Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Legok Lighthouse at night?+
Legok displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Legok Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Legok Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Cilacap (Tjilatjap) at 31.5 NM to the E. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Legok Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Legok Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Legok Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Legok Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.